UM remains top Malaysian university in QS

UM remains top Malaysian university in QS

Universiti Malaya (UM) continues its reign, for the sixth consecutive year, as Malaysia’s top university in the QS World University Rankings 2024. It is also the only Malaysian varsity to be listed among the top 100 globally, climbing five spots to sit at 65th, in the...
Telcos to stop private calls and SMSes

Telcos to stop private calls and SMSes

Maxis, CelcomDigi and U Mobile will stop offering services that conceal phone numbers in calls and SMS by the end of the month. This is to comply with a notice issued by the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) on May 9. In the notice, the...
Mental health in spotlight in HK after violent attacks

Mental health in spotlight in HK after violent attacks

A series of brutal attacks in Hong Kong is shining a light on mental health in a city that has suffered from particularly acute strains while lacking sufficient resources to provide proper care for all who need it, mental health groups say. Violent crime is rare in...
Medicine prices expected to go up 5pc due to weak ringgit

Medicine prices expected to go up 5pc due to weak ringgit

The price of medicine in Malaysia is expected to increase by 5 per cent in the coming months as the ringgit continues to slide against the greenback, Utusan Malaysia reported today. According to the news report, the most affected products would be medicine for coughs,...